Question

Mention any two measures adopted by east India company to extend and consodate its control over India

Answer 1

the british east india company used numerous ways to conquer india. some are

*the British ast India company appointed residents in the Indian kingdoms.the british used the residents to interfere in the internal politics of the kingdoms.

*the British also amend a doctrine called doctrine of lapse. According to this doctrine if any indian ruler dies without any male heir. their kingdom will be lapsed that is become a part of company's territory